Re: [TCLUG:12691] Connection speed

[Adam Maloney <adam@iexposure.com>]

use tip/cu/kermit/whatever, do '+++' to get modem's attention, then
check out the ATIx registers (1<=x<=8), then ATO to "originate", or have
the modem re-establish the connection.

Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
> 
> >You can drop your internet connection, open up minicom and dial your
> >ISP's phone number, then check the speed:
>         but how do you check a 'live' connection you made with wvdial or the
> like? I can tell when I make a 14400 connection, because it doesn't sound
> right when it connects; but what if I set up a script to autodial at a given
> time (grab news at midnight or the like), and I wanted to make sure it was
> connecting at a decent speed (and automatically disconnect and retry if it
> wasn't)?
> 
> thanks,
> Carl Soderstrom
> System Administrator    307 Brighton Ave.
> Minnesota DHIA          Buffalo, MN
> carls@agritech.com      (612) 682-1091
> 
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Adam Maloney
Systems Administrator
Internet Exposure, Inc.